North Carolina's 57th House district

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North Carolina's 57th State
House of Representatives
district
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Representative
  Tracy Clark
D – Greensboro
Demographics57%  White
25%  Black
7%  Hispanic
6%  Asian
1% Other
5%  Multiracial
Population (2022)89,438

North Carolina's 57th House district is one of 120 districts in the North Carolina House of Representatives. It is currently represented by Democrat Tracy Clark, who was appointed by the Guilford County Democratic Party following Ashton Clemmons's resignation on August 5, 2024. [1] [2]

Contents

Geography

Since 2003, the district has included part of Guilford County. The district overlaps with the 26th and 28th Senate districts.

RepresentativePartyDatesNotesCounties
District created January 1, 1985.1985–2003
Part of Mecklenburg County. [3] [4]
LeRoy Page Spoon Jr.
( Charlotte )		 Republican January 1, 1985 –
January 1, 1987		Redistricted from the 36th district.
Harry Clinton Grimmer
( Charlotte )		 Republican January 1, 1987 –
January 1, 1993
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Connie Wilson
( Charlotte )		 Republican January 1, 1993 –
January 1, 2003		Redistricted to the 104th district.
Joanne Bowie
( Greensboro )		 Republican January 1, 2003 –
January 1, 2005		Redistricted from the 29th district.
Lost re-election.		2003–Present
Parts of Guilford County. [5] [6] [7]

[8] [9] [10] [11]

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Pricey Harrison
( Greensboro )		 Democratic January 1, 2005 –
January 1, 2019		Redistricted to the 61st district.
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Ashton Clemmons
( Greensboro )		 Democratic January 1, 2019 –
August 5, 2024		Resigned.
VacantAugust 5, 2024 –
August 6, 2024
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Tracy Clark
( Greensboro )		 Democratic August 6, 2024 –
Present		Appointed to finish Clemmons's term.

Election results

2024

North Carolina House of Representatives 57th district general election, 2024 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Tracy Clark (incumbent) 31,986 68.14%
Republican Janice Davis14,95531.86%
Total votes46,941 100%
Democratic hold

2022

North Carolina House of Representatives 57th district general election, 2022 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Ashton Clemmons (incumbent) 20,186 55.07%
Republican Michelle C. Bardsley16,46744.93%
Total votes36,653 100%
Democratic hold

2020

North Carolina House of Representatives 57th district general election, 2020 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Ashton Clemmons (incumbent) 31,138 68.34%
Republican Chris Meadows14,42731.66%
Total votes45,565 100%
Democratic hold

2018

North Carolina House of Representatives 57th district general election, 2018 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Ashton Clemmons 22,443 67.57%
Republican Troy Lawson10,77332.43%
Total votes33,216 100%
Democratic win (new seat)

2016

North Carolina House of Representatives 57th district general election, 2016 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Pricey Harrison (incumbent) 31,518 100%
Total votes31,518 100%
Democratic hold

2014

North Carolina House of Representatives 57th district Democratic primary election, 2014 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Pricey Harrison (incumbent) 3,837 68.55%
Democratic Jim Kee1,76031.45%
Total votes5,597 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 57th district general election, 2014 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Pricey Harrison (incumbent) 17,577 100%
Total votes17,577 100%
Democratic hold

2012

North Carolina House of Representatives 57th district general election, 2012 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Pricey Harrison (incumbent) 32,020 100%
Total votes32,020 100%
Democratic hold

2010

North Carolina House of Representatives 57th district Republican primary election, 2010 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jon Hardister 1,645 72.31%
Republican Wendell H. Sawyer63027.69%
Total votes2,275 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 57th district general election, 2010 [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Pricey Harrison (incumbent) 10,664 55.69%
Republican Jon Hardister 8,48544.31%
Total votes19,149 100%
Democratic hold

2008

North Carolina House of Representatives 57th district general election, 2008 [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Pricey Harrison (incumbent) 25,769 100%
Total votes25,769 100%
Democratic hold

2006

North Carolina House of Representatives 57th district Republican primary election, 2006 [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Ron Styers 528 64.47%
Republican Joseph W. Rahenkamp Sr.29135.53%
Total votes819 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 57th district general election, 2006 [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Pricey Harrison (incumbent) 9,897 63.05%
Republican Ron Styers5,79936.95%
Total votes15,696 100%
Democratic hold

2004

North Carolina House of Representatives 57th district general election, 2004 [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Pricey Harrison 16,606 56.65%
Republican Joanne Bowie (incumbent)12,70743.35%
Total votes29,313 100%
Democratic gain from Republican

2002

North Carolina House of Representatives 57th district general election, 2002 [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Joanne Bowie (incumbent) 20,388 84.41%
Libertarian Walter Sperko3,76615.59%
Total votes24,154 100%
Republican hold

2000

North Carolina House of Representatives 57th district general election, 2000 [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Connie Wilson (incumbent) 23,278 100%
Total votes23,278 100%
Republican hold

References

  1. ↑ "State House District 57, NC". Census Reporter. Retrieved April 26, 2025.
  2. ↑ "Greensboro businesswoman selected by Guilford County Democrats to replace outgoing state representative". Fox 8. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
  3. ↑ J. D. Lewis (2014). "North Carolina State House of Representatives Districts Map - 1985 to 1992" . Retrieved August 20, 2022.
  4. ↑ "1992 House Base Plan 5" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
  5. ↑ "Interim House Redistricting Plan For N.C. 2002 Election" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
  6. ↑ "House Redistricting Plan" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
  7. ↑ "Lewis-Dollar-Dockham 4" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
  8. ↑ "2018 House Election Districts" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
  9. ↑ "HB 1020, 2nd Edition - 2019 House Remedial Map" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
  10. ↑ "S.L. 2022-4 House" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
  11. ↑ "SS.L. 2023-149 House" (PDF). North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved April 26, 2025.
  12. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  13. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  14. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  15. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  16. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  17. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  18. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  19. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  20. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  21. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  22. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  23. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  24. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  25. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  26. ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  27. ↑ "NC State House 057". Our Campaigns. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
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